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Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 65%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive40% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardAsus M5A78L-M/USB3  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1768 x 992 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 22 '22 at 21:34
Run Duration272 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core-$100
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
65% Good
Memory 86.8
1-Core 72.3
2-Core 129
60% 96 Pts
4-Core 240
8-Core 312
35% 276 Pts
64-Core 312
19% 312 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑
This bench: 65%
 Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB
900GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR054
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 100 100 101 101 101 MB/s
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
40% Average
Read 200
Write 185
Mixed 179
SusWrite 101
37% 166 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 52
4K Mixed 16.4
80% 29.6 MB/s
DQ Read 24.9
DQ Write 71.1
DQ Mixed 17.2
22% 37.7 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑
This bench: 40%
 Great: 100%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
839GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 100 101 102 101 101 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 151
Write 134
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 101
75% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.3
4K Mixed 2.2
393% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑
This bench: 72.9%
 Great: 111%
JetFlash Transcend 16GB
9GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.6 4.1 4.4 3.6 3.6 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
3.82% Terrible
Read 15.1
Write 4.8
Mixed 10.8
SusWrite 4
10% 8.68 MB/s
4K Read 3.2
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
12% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑
This bench: 3.82%
 Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52.3% Above average
MC Read 23.2
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 19.6
54% 18.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 14.4
34% 11.8 GB/s
Latency 70.7
57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 29% ↑
This bench: 52.3%
 Great: 97%
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 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
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Workstation
Workstation 5%
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Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M/USB3 - $53

CPU
FX-6300AMD  $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples510x
FX-8350AMD  $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples325x
FX-8320AMD  $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples185x
GPU
Radeon 3000 GraphicsATIBench 1%, 21,841 samples139x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples127x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples90x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples85x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples56x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples48x
RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples355x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples346x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples309x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $128
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HDDRAMUSB
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Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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